Pierre Habouzit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 05:51:54PM +0000, Russ Allbery wrote:
>> We tried to do this earlier and it broken horribly because when you use >> make -n, you can get false negatives, and if you don't use -n, well, >> obviously bad things happen. > Have you any idea of why -n could get errors ? I've built a system at > work that uses make -nspqr heavily and I've seen almost no issues so > far, so I'm a bit surprised. I think the problem was specifically with invocations of submakes, which is how some packages end up implementing these rules. There's a bug somewhere, but I can't find it at the moment. :/ > See planet.debian.org today :) debhelper v7 is already fixed in Subversion, which I assume is what you were referring to. Have you run into anything else? -- Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

